There are 7 ways to get from Madurai to Pallipuram by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Salem
best- Take the bus from Madurai to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem to Chalakudybus
5h 50m₹1,887–4,808Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Chalakuditrain 16127
12h 17m₹721–2,833Train via Thrissur
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Thrisurtrain 16344
7h 53m₹744–3,138Drive 252 km
- Drive from Madurai to Pallipuramcar 252 km
4h 22m₹2,833–4,092Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Pallipuramtaxi 252 km
4h 22m₹5,000–6,500Fly
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane IXM - COK
4h 22m₹10,110–17,366Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Palani, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Palani to Chalakudybus
8h 54m
Madurai (IXM) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Pallipuram is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹2,900 and takes 12h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Pallipuram is to fly which takes 4h 22m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Pallipuram. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Chalakudy via Salem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Pallipuram. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Chalakudi via Thrisur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Madurai and Pallipuram is 536 km. The road distance is 252 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Pallipuram without a car is to bus via Salem which takes 5h 50m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹4,900.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Madurai to Pallipuram, including transfers.
Madurai to Pallipuram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Pallipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Pallipuram is to bus via Salem which takes 5h 50m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹4,900. Alternatively, you can train via Thrissur, which costs ₹700 - ₹3,200 and takes 7h 53m, you could also fly, which costs ₹10,000 - ₹18,000 and takes 4h 22m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Pallipuram, Kerala, India?
You can take a bus from Madurai to Pallipuram via Salem and Chalakudy in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Thrisur once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 6h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–29,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Madurai Jn to Chalakudi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Salem to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Palani to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–650
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 452 288 8999
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 999 466 7777
- Website
- maduraifriendstrackcalltaxi.com
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 730 551 2453
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
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More Questions & Answers
Madurai to Pallipuram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Salem station.
Madurai to Pallipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thrisur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Pallipuram is 252 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Madurai to Pallipuram.
There are 1457+ hotels available in Pallipuram.